Flippen, J. Brooks, 1959-

Jimmy Carter, the politics of family, and the rise of the religious right [electronic resource] / J. Brooks Flippen. - Athens, Ga. ; London : University of Georgia Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (x, 445 p.) : ill. - Since 1970 : histories of contemporary America . - Since 1970 : histories of contemporary America. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-419) and index.

Introduction: Washington for Jesus -- The times they are a-changin' -- The year of the Evangelical -- Rootin' and tootin' -- His faith and virtue were not enough -- The formidable conservative barrage -- Profamily movement -- The Reagan revolution -- Epilogue: A fault line in American society.

9780820339559 (electronic bk.) 0820339555 (electronic bk.)


Carter, Jimmy, 1924- --Political and social views.
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- --Religion.


Families--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century.
Religious right--History--United States--20th century.
Christian conservatism--History--United States--20th century.
Christianity and politics--History--United States--20th century.
HISTORY


United States--Politics and government--1977-1981.
United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.


Electronic books.

E873.2 / .F57 2011eb

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